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  • THE LION, THE WITCH AND THE WARDROBE
    THE LION, THE WITCH AND THE WARDROBE
    C. S. LEWIS
    Open a door and enter a magical world Open a door and enter a magical world. A beautiful paperback edition of The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, book two in the classic fantasy series, The Chronicles of Narnia. This edition is complete with cover and interior art by the original illustrator, Pauline Baynes. Four adventurous siblings - Peter, Susan, Edmund, and Lucy Pe...
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    9,99 €

  • HOW TO BABYSIT A GRANDAD
    HOW TO BABYSIT A GRANDAD
    JEAN REAGAN
    When your grandad rings the doorbell, it's babysitting time This is a hilarious picture book about a child spending time with his grandad. It gives important tips for 'babysitting' a grandad, including what to eat for snack (anything dipped in ketchup), what to do on a walk (be on the lookout for puddles and sprinklers), and how to play with a grandad (build a pirate cave, put ...
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    8,75 €

  • THE HOME AND THE WORLD
    THE HOME AND THE WORLD
    RABINDRANATH TAGORE
    From the winner of the Nobel Prize in LiteratureSet on a Bengali noble's estate in 1908, this is both a love story and a novel of political awakening. The central character, Bimala, is torn between the duties owed to her husband, Nikhil, and the demands made on her by the radical leader, Sandip. Her attempts to resolve the irreconciliable pressures of the home and world reflect...
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    13,75 €

  • THE SILENT WOMAN
    THE SILENT WOMAN
    JANET MALCOLM
    "Is it ever possible to know 'the truth' about Sylvia Plath and her marriage to Ted Hughes, which ended with her suicide? In The Silent Woman, renowned writer Janet Malcolm examines the biographies of Sylvia Plath, with particular focus on Anne Stevenson's Bitter Fame, to discover how Plath became an enigma in literary history. The Silent Woman is a brilliant, elegantly reasone...
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    12,50 €

  • BLACK MILK
    BLACK MILK
    ELIF SHAFAK
    'Black Milk' is the affecting and beautifully written memoir on motherhood and writing by Turkey's bestselling female writer Elif Shafak, author of 'Honour', 'The Gaze' and 'The Bastard of Istanbu'l which was long-listed for the Orange prize. ...
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  • THE KING IN YELLOW
    THE KING IN YELLOW
    ROBERT W. CHAMBERS
    Penguin Weird Fiction: a celebration of the very best of the weird, a store of novels and tales that for generations have delighted and horrified. Shot through with an unutterable sense of mystery, paranoia and dread, the King in Yellow is a linked collection of tales that swirl around a single motif: a terrible book that prompts an obsessive madness in all who look upon its pa...
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  • FATE OF THE SUN KING
    FATE OF THE SUN KING
    NISHA J. TULI
    'Magical, action-packed, steamy. . . laden with heart-wrenching moments and heart-pounding twists' Thea Guanzon, on Trial of the Sun Queen They tried to cage me. Now they'll fear me. Lor is a survivor. She survived imprisonment, the Trials, and everyone else who's tried to kill her. Now - armed with just enough information to make her dangerous - she's on the run . . . with t...
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    13,75 €

  • THE MISSING OF CLAIRDELUNE
    THE MISSING OF CLAIRDELUNE
    CHRISTELLE DABOS
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    13,75 €

  • THE TENTH MAN
    THE TENTH MAN
    GRAHAM GREENE
    In a prison in Occupied France one in every ten men is to be shot. The prisoners draw lots among themselves - and for rich lawyer Louis Chavel, it seems that his whole life has been leading up to an agonizing and crucial failure of nerve. Hysterical with a sense of injustice, he offers to barter everything he owns for someone to take his place. ...
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  • A MANUAL FOR BEING HUMAN
    A MANUAL FOR BEING HUMAN
    SOPHIE MORT
    THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER 'Clear, accessible wise advice for modern minds.' Matt Haig 'A Manual for Being Human is the motherlode, enlightening on why you might feel and behave how you do.' The Times 'A truly wonderful, warm and wise one-stop shop for any inquisitive human. Packed full of prompts, practical tips and pep talks that will guide you through any situation.' Emm...
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    12,50 €

  • LEGACY OF VIOLENCE
    LEGACY OF VIOLENCE
    CAROLINE ELKINS
    A NEW YORK TIMES, NEW STATESMAN, HISTORY TODAY AND BBC HISTORY MAGAZINE BOOK OF THE YEAR 'Masterly... This book is dynamite' - ROBERT GILDEA, author of Empires of the Mind **Shortlisted for the Baillie Gifford Prize** **Winner of the NYU/Axinn Foundation Prize** A searing, landmark study of the British Empire that lays bare its pervasive use of violence throughout the twenti...
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    21,25 €

  • THE FISHERMEN
    THE FISHERMEN
    CHIGOZIE OBIOMA
    In a small town in western Nigeria, four young brothers - the youngest is nine, the oldest fifteen - use their strict father's absence from home to go fishing at a forbidden local river. They encounter a dangerous local madman who predicts that the oldest brother will be killed by another. This prophecy breaks their strong bond and unleashes a tragic chain of events of almost m...
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  • A CURSE CARVED IN BONE
    A CURSE CARVED IN BONE
    DANIELLE L. JENSEN
    A shield maiden fights to break the shackles of prophecy - and to overcome the betrayal of the man who broke her heart - in this searing conclusion to the Norse-inspired fantasy romance duology that began with the No. 1 Sunday Times bestselling A Fate Inked in Blood. **The stunning first edition hardback will feature beautiful sprayed edges, a custom-stamped case and a premium...
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    23,75 €

  • FOOTBALL SUPERSTARS: BELLINGHAM RULES
    FOOTBALL SUPERSTARS: BELLINGHAM RULES
    SIMON MUGFORD
    Is Jude Bellingham your ultimate football hero? The 20-year-old midfielder has been taking the soccer world by storm, building a reputation in the German Bundesliga and making his England debut at just 17. He is now playing his club football at Real Madrid, the most prestigious club in world football, where he has quickly become a fan-favourite. Bellingham Rules tells his inspi...
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    8,75 €

  • THE CONCISE 33 STRATEGIES OF WAR
    THE CONCISE 33 STRATEGIES OF WAR
    ROBERT GREENE
    From bestselling author Robert Greene comes a new guide to the strategies of war that can help us gain mastery in the modern world. Spanning world civilisations, and synthesising dozens of political, philosophical, and religious texts, The Concise 33 Strategies of War is a guide to the subtle social game of everyday life. Based on profound and timeless lessons, it is abundantly...
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    12,50 €

  • THE SPANISH CIVIL WAR 1936–39 (2)
    THE SPANISH CIVIL WAR 1936–39 (2)
    ALEJANDRO DE QUESADA
    This book offers an extensive overview of the myriad Republican forces during the Spanish Civil War, 1936-39. The conflict was the curtain-raiser to World War II, and the major international event of the 1930s. The study illustrates, textually and visually, how the Republican forces were initially varied in appearance and character. Loyal elements of the Spanish army that rejec...
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    16,25 €

  • THE KNIGHT AND THE MOTH
    THE KNIGHT AND THE MOTH
    RACHEL GILLIG
    'Dreamy prose, characters so vibrant they breathe on the page, a romance that smoulders, and a spellbinding world to get lost in. Prepare to meet your next obsession' Rebecca Ross, author of Divine Rivals From New York Times and multi-million-copy bestselling author Rachel Gillig comes the next big romantasy phenomenon: a gothic, mist-cloaked tale of a prophetess who is forced...
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    25,00 €

  • SPIRITUALITY: A VERY SHORT INTRODUCTION
    SPIRITUALITY: A VERY SHORT INTRODUCTION
    PHILIP SHELDRAKE
    It has been suggested that 'spirituality' has become a word that 'can define an era'. Why? Because paradoxically, alongside a decline in traditional religious affiliations, the growing interest in spirituality and the use of the word in a variety of contexts is a striking aspect of contemporary western cultures. Indeed, spirituality is sometimes contrasted attractively with rel...
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  • THE RECONSTRUCTION OF NATIONS
    THE RECONSTRUCTION OF NATIONS
    TIMOTHY SNYDER
    Timothy Snyder traces the emergence of four rival modern nationalist ideologies from common medieval notions of citizenship. He presents the ideological innovations and ethnic cleansings that abetted the spread of modern nationalism but also examines recent statesmanship that has allowed national interests to be channeled toward peace.?A work of profound scholarship and conside...
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    24,99 €

  • CALEDONIAN ROAD
    CALEDONIAN ROAD
    ANDREW O'HAGAN
    A BEST BOOK OF 2024 IN THE SUNDAY TIMES, THE SPECTATOR, TIMES LITERARY SUPPLEMENT, INDEPENDENT, SCOTSMAN AND THE NEW YORKER 'Extraordinary.' MARINA HYDE 'Pitch-perfect.' OBSERVER 'An utter joy to read.' MONICA ALI 'Majestic.' INDEPENDENT 'A masterpiece.' JOHN LANCHESTER 'Addictively enjoyable.' GUARDIAN 'Sensational.' IRISH INDEPENDENT A SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER SHORTLISTED FO...
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    12,50 €

  • COLLECTED SHORT STORIES
    COLLECTED SHORT STORIES
    WILLIAM SOMERSET MAUGHAM
    This classic collection of stories moves from England, France and Spain to the silver sands of the South Pacific. It includes the famous story 'Rain', the tragedy of a narrow-minded and overzealous missionary and a prostitute, and 'The Three Fat Women of Antibes,' an extravagantly sardonic tale of abstention and greed, as well as a host of other brilliant tales. ...
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    16,25 €

  • NORTH WOODS
    NORTH WOODS
    DANIEL MASON
    ?? A SPELLBINDING MASTERPIECE. READ IT ONCE, REMEMBER IT FOREVER. ?? 'North Woods is a monumental achievement of polyphony and humanity. Relating the narrative of an entire country via a single plot of land, it sweeps the reader through hundreds of years and an array of protagonists with a deft, heartbreaking, idiosyncratic zeal' Maggie O'Farrell OVER FOUR CENTURIES, 'This i...
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    12,50 €

  • THE ANATOMY OF A MOMENT
    THE ANATOMY OF A MOMENT
    JAVIER CERCAS
    In February 1981, Spain was still emerging from Franco's shadow, holding a democratic vote for the new prime minister. On the day of the vote in Parliament, while the session was being filmed by TV cameras, a band of right-wing soldiers burst in with automatic weapons, ordering everyone to get down. Only three men defied the order. For thirty-five minutes, as the cameras rolled...
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  • FIREBORN: STARLING AND THE CAVERN OF LIGHT
    FIREBORN: STARLING AND THE CAVERN OF LIGHT
    AISLING FOWLER
    The final action-packed FIREBORN adventure 'The best kind of children's fantasy story: thrilling and imaginative' B. B. Alston 'The perfect balance of high adventure, breathless action and eerie wonder' Jonathan Stroud ...
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    18,75 €

  • HEART BONES
    HEART BONES
    COLLEEN HOOVER
    Moving, passionate, and unforgettable, this novel from #1 New York Times bestselling author Colleen Hoover follows two young adults from completely different backgrounds embarking on a tentative romance, unaware of what the future holds. After a childhood filled with poverty and neglect, Beyah Grim finally has her hard-earned ticket out of Kentucky with a full ride to Penn S...
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    18,75 €

  • DESOLATION ANGELS
    DESOLATION ANGELS
    JACK KEROUAC
    Tells the story of the legendary road trip that Jack Kerouac took before the publication of "On the Road", told through the persona of Jack Duluoz and accompanied by his thinly-disguised Beat cohorts Allen Ginsberg, Gregory Corso and William Burroughs. ...
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    12,50 €

  • THE HORSE AND HIS BOY
    THE HORSE AND HIS BOY
    C. S. LEWIS
    A stirring and dramatic fantasy story that finds a young boy named Shasta on the run from his homeland with the talking horse, Bree. When the pair discover a deadly plot by the Calormen people to conquer the land of Narnia, the race is on to warn the inhabitants of the impending danger and to rescue them all from certain death. ...
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    7,50 €

  • 'TIL WRONG FEELS RIGHT
    'TIL WRONG FEELS RIGHT
    IGGY POP
    The Godfather of Punk and frontman for The Stooges offers insight into his creative world with this collection of lyrics brought to life by full-color photos, never-before-seen notes and memorabilia, short pieces by Iggy, and commentary from other music legends, including Danny Fields and Chris Stein from Blondie. Iggy Pop hasn't left a mark on music; he's left it battered and ...
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    43,75 €

  • IT LASTS FOREVER AND THEN IT'S OVER
    IT LASTS FOREVER AND THEN IT'S OVER
    ANNE DE MARCKEN
    The heroine of the spare and haunting It Lasts Forever and Then It's Over is voraciously alive in the afterlife. Adrift yet keenly aware, she notes every bizarre detail of her new reality. And even if she has forgotten her name and much of what connects her to her humanity, she remembers with an implacable and nearly unbearable longing the place where she knew herself and was k...
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    16,25 €

  • IN PRAISE OF SHADOWS
    IN PRAISE OF SHADOWS
    JUN'ICHIRO TANIZAKI
    This Is An Essay On Aesthetics By One Of The Greatest Japanese Novelists. The Text Ranges Over Architecture, Jade, Food, Toilets, And Combines An Acute Sense Of The Use Of Space In Buildings, As Well As Perfect Descriptions Of Lacquerware Under Candlelight And Women In The Darkness Of The House Of Pleasure. The Essay Forms A Classic Description Of The Collision Between The Shad...
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    12,50 €